Category: National Parks

  • 6 Unique Stops on a Road Trip Through South Dakota

    6 Unique Stops on a Road Trip Through South Dakota

    I wonder how many people out there dream of exploring South Dakota. It seems that when you mention the beauty of the state to any friends who have never left the coast, you can see a, sort of, smirk on their faces. A smirk that indicates they don’t believe that…

  • Petrified Forest National Park: A Hidden Gem in Northern Arizona

    Petrified Forest National Park: A Hidden Gem in Northern Arizona

    If you get some kicks on Route 66 in Arizona, you will pass through part of a beautiful national park that flies under the radar. Petrified Forest National Park is located in the northeast corner of Arizona along the famous east-to-west route. The park is perfect for those who enjoy…

  • Month 11 Stats & Recap

    Month 11 Stats & Recap

    States Visited 7 – Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Nevada and California How We Got Around Lots more driving The street car in New Orleans A few Ubers in Austin Our feet – a lot more than the month before which felt amazing Best Meal Steph – Eating has…

  • Grand Teton National Park in the Winter

    Grand Teton National Park in the Winter

    We are back in the United States, and the top thing on our list – National Parks! Knowing we would be driving to Colorado for the holidays, we decided to alter our route this time for variety and also to avoid some bad weather. Our route from Colorado to Minnesota…

  • How to Spend A Weekend in Shenandoah National Park

    How to Spend A Weekend in Shenandoah National Park

    Visiting the Shenandoah National Park for a weekend? Here are some options of hikes and places to check out while there.